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Rap star killed in Memphis shooting

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Man accused of arranging Young Dolph murder released

UPDATE: Govan’s bond has been paid according to the Shelby County Jail system. He was released on Thursday, May 11. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Hernandez Govan, the alleged mastermind behind …

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A pop-up museum in honor of Young Dolph is coming to Memphis this weekend. Young Dolph, whose real name is Adolph Thorton Jr., is a famous …

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two of the four men charged in the high-profile murder case of Memphis rapper Young Dolph made separate appearances Friday in Criminal Court Division …

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